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Foster Elementary

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Foster Elementary ranks 1899 th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1899^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 59% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Foster Elementary is a public elementary school in Kingwood, Texas, serving 568 students in grades PK-5. It is part of the Humble Independent School District, which is ranked 425 out of 961 school districts in the state.

Foster Elementary has shown a mixed academic performance, with stronger reading scores but lower math and science proficiency compared to district and state averages. While the school's 5th-grade reading proficiency is 60%, higher than the district's 56.92% and the state's 57.83%, their 5th-grade math proficiency is 50.67%, lower than the district's 42.62% and the state's 46.24%. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the years, ranging from 1251 out of 4578 Texas elementary schools in 2020-2021 to 2547 out of 4675 in 2023-2024.

Compared to nearby schools, Foster Elementary's performance is generally on par with or slightly better than other Humble ISD elementary schools in the area, such as Humble Elementary and Elm Grove Elementary. However, it lags behind the higher-performing schools like Bear Branch Elementary and Deerwood Elementary. The nearby New Caney ISD schools, Brookwood Forest Elementary and Kings Manor Elementary, have lower overall performance compared to Foster Elementary.

343

Students ?

11.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,622

Per pupil spending ?

51.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1800 Trailwood Village Dr
Kingwood, TX 77339-3306

(281) 641-1400

District: Humble Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Foster Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Kingwood Middle
High:	Kingwood Park High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

42.6%

White:

39.4%

African American:

10.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 64th percentile in 2015 → 59th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Texas median (59th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school47%

District avg45%

Texas avg47%

1,899^th of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 41%▼ down 5 pts since 2015

From top 36% (2015) to top 41% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

15^th of 30Elementary Schools in the Humble Independent School District (Isd)

425^th of 961Humble Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	54.1	1899 of 4651	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.1	2572 of 4710	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	59.1	1646 of 4647	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.7	2057 of 4581	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.1	1251 of 4578	72.7%	★★★★☆
2019	54.4	1795 of 4479	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.5	1704 of 4359	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	65.6	1219 of 4329	71.8%	★★★★☆
2016	59.4	1806 of 4286	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	64.4	1547 of 4320	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	63.4	1574 of 4260	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	65.4	1417 of 4221	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	72.3	1015 of 4206	75.9%	★★★★☆
2011	71.5	1084 of 4095	73.5%	★★★★☆
2010	66.9	1337 of 3937	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	66.4	1344 of 3884	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	68.4	1156 of 3768	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	45.4	2434 of 3724	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	48.8	2104 of 3476	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2005	60.4	1506 of 3475	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2004	65.8	1185 of 3465	65.8%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	43.1	1380 of 2443	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.6	1117 of 2443	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	37.3	1575 of 2421	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.3	1178 of 2444	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.7	955 of 2515	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.1	864 of 2483	65.2%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	29.1	838 of 1015	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	33.0	753 of 957	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	3.8	986 of 1009	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	39.0	2876 of 4461	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.5	2301 of 4331	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	33.1	3191 of 4295	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	54.0	1683 of 4240	60.3%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	39.7	2245 of 3668	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.6	2546 of 3556	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.2	3128 of 3487	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	47.6	1608 of 3446	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	13.8	3240 of 3333	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	20.2	2974 of 3226	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	35.7	3119 of 4658	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	60.5	1540 of 4588	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.5	2434 of 4561	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	67.6	1167 of 4499	74.1%	★★★★☆
2019	53.0	1878 of 4348	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.6	1914 of 4306	55.6%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	56.8	1621 of 2980	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	63.1	1237 of 2958	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	76.4	583 of 3006	80.6%	★★★★☆
2019	54.2	1835 of 3184	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	63.4	1304 of 3106	58.0%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	37.3	2966 of 4465	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.9	2438 of 4401	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.2	2737 of 4376	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.7	2662 of 4329	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.1	2618 of 4188	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.6	3080 of 4168	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	37.3	3098 of 4594	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.4	2989 of 4521	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.5	3602 of 4477	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	44.3	2441 of 4451	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	39.8	2796 of 4309	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	56.3	1611 of 4264	62.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	50.1	2168 of 4647	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.3	1789 of 4585	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.6	1786 of 4563	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.3	1262 of 4498	71.9%	★★★★☆
2019	54.0	1773 of 4357	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.5	1553 of 4319	64.0%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	58.1	474 of 1099	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	30.8	775 of 1004	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	67.9	255 of 961	73.5%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	30.9	3224 of 4292	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	38.6	2402 of 4086	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	44.3	1963 of 3952	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.9	767 of 3799	79.8%	★★★★☆
2019	42.8	1890 of 3684	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	60.9	875 of 3558	75.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	34.7	2230 of 3108	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	56.4	1347 of 3106	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.6	1222 of 3082	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.7	852 of 3082	72.4%	★★★★☆
2019	52.3	1505 of 3142	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.1	1256 of 3127	59.8%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Multi-racial (2023)57th percentile-8 vs school

Male (2024)53rd percentile+8 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2023)46th percentile-19 vs school

African American (2024)44th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2024)39th percentile-7 vs school

At Risk (2022)36th percentile-20 vs school

Hispanic (2024)34th percentile-12 vs school

Female (2024)33rd percentile-12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)33rd percentile-13 vs school

White (2024)28th percentile-17 vs school

Special Education (2024)25th percentile-21 vs school

Asian (2023)17th percentile-47 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading57%+3 vs state

Science40%+10 vs state

Mathematics39%-7 vs state

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Foster Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1800 Trailwood Village Dr	Kingwood	77339	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 641-1400	343	30	11.3	51.9%	135 (39.4%)	36 (10.5%)	146 (42.6%)	5 (1.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.8%)	54.1	1899^th of 4651 public elementary schools	59.2%		44.1	2572^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	45.4%	673								52.9	59.3	60.0	33.3	31.7	50.7	40.0	$10,622
Woodland Hills Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2222 Tree Ln	Kingwood	77339	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 641-1500	550	39	13.9	51.8%	261 (47.5%)	27 (4.9%)	229 (41.6%)	9 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	21 (3.8%)	61.8	1485^th of 4651 public elementary schools	68.1%		70.2	1127^th of 4710 public elementary schools	76.1%	358								59.5	64.0	64.3	51.2	50.5	39.8	26.3	$12,004
Bear Branch Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3500 Garden Lk	Kingwood	77339	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 641-1600	623	41	15.2	19.3%	388 (62.3%)	24 (3.9%)	178 (28.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	30 (4.8%)	82.8	649^th of 4651 public elementary schools	86.0%		79.6	774^th of 4710 public elementary schools	83.6%	125								66.4	72.1	78.2	65.7	76.4	57.7	30.0	$10,060
Kings Manor Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	21111 Royal Crossing Dr	Kingwood	77339	Montgomery County	New Caney Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 577-2940	801	50	16.0	55.9%	214 (26.7%)	173 (21.6%)	289 (36.1%)	71 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.6%)	49 (6.1%)	42.1	2633^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	43.4%		41.5	2755^th of 4710 public elementary schools	41.5%	122								43.6	52.7	47.6	49.6	39.5	41.0	16.1	$8,575
Elm Grove Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2815 Clear Rdg Dr	Kingwood	77339	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 641-1700	608	44	13.7	57.4%	220 (36.2%)	78 (12.8%)	241 (39.6%)	13 (2.1%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	52 (8.6%)	48.4	2232^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	52.0%		42	2726^th of 4710 public elementary schools	42.1%	494								46.6	56.3	62.4	35.2	41.1	37.6	29.4	$10,854
Greentree Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3502 Brookshadow Dr	Kingwood	77345	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 641-1900	706	46	15.3	29.0%	415 (58.8%)	34 (4.8%)	202 (28.6%)	14 (2.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	39 (5.5%)	58.4	1656^th of 4651 public elementary schools	64.4%		63.2	1451^st of 4710 public elementary schools	69.2%	205								47.0	57.7	54.1	44.4	58.5	46.4	37.3	$10,085
Deerwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2920 Forest Garden Dr	Kingwood	77345	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 641-2200	641	40	16.0	23.7%	351 (54.8%)	48 (7.5%)	175 (27.3%)	36 (5.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	29 (4.5%)	68	1211^th of 4651 public elementary schools	74.0%		66.5	1285^th of 4710 public elementary schools	72.7%	74								60.4	72.5	68.1	45.1	67.0	43.9	29.0	$10,132
Hidden Hollow Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4104 Appalachian Trl	Kingwood	77345	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 641-2400	433	33	13.3	32.8%	238 (55.0%)	35 (8.1%)	120 (27.7%)	11 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	26 (6.0%)	64	1379^th of 4651 public elementary schools	70.4%		66.7	1266^th of 4710 public elementary schools	73.1%	113								59.8	69.1	69.5	42.0	61.8	37.8	28.8	$12,429
Oaks Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5858 Upper Lk Dr	Humble	77346	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 641-1890	591	47	12.6	71.2%	100 (16.9%)	175 (29.6%)	262 (44.3%)	13 (2.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (6.6%)	21	3973^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	14.6%		23.2	3881^st of 4710 public elementary schools	17.6%	92								43.8	42.1	42.1	25.4	17.1	26.8	12.4	$11,697
Porter Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	24400 Loop 494	Porter	77365	Montgomery County	New Caney Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 577-2920	931	59	15.9	83.5%	219 (23.5%)	87 (9.3%)	583 (62.6%)	8 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.4%)	29 (3.1%)	39	2834^th of 4651 public elementary schools	39.1%		40.7	2798^th of 4710 public elementary schools	40.6%	36	14.3	43.8	50.0	25.0	31.3	27.3	0.0	53.5	53.1	51.9	31.4	34.5	40.2	15.3	$9,536

Frequently Asked Questions about Foster Elementary

How many students attend Foster Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 343 students attended Foster Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Foster Elementary attend?

Students who attend Foster Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Kingwood Middle
High : Kingwood Park High School

What district is Foster Elementary in?

Humble Independent School District (Isd)

What is the racial makeup of Foster Elementary?

Students at Foster Elementary are 43% Hispanic, 39% White, 10% African American, 6% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Is Foster Elementary a good school?

Foster Elementary ranks 1899^th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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